Firefrails have issued a warning on forest fire London After two blasts at green places in the capital in the last 24 hours.
London Fire Brigade (LFB) urged people to act responsibly during the heat The temperature is expected to exceed 30C On Friday and Saturday. As made of green spaces in half of London, which becomes popular in summer, the fire service asked the London people that “they could stop all of them from setting fire.”
LFB Assistant Commissioner Pat Gaulbourne said: “The risk of rapidly spreading fire is high in over 30 ° C and the most dried spring in more than a century.
“Close to homes and livelihoods with many of our open places, it is important that we all play our role to reduce the possibility of breaking the grass fire and protect our communities from events.”
The Brigade responded to two grass fire in Renum on Wednesday, which attracted the attention of at least four fire engines.
The fire chief warned people against using disposable barbecue in parks and open spaces as they can also be excluded once “as a significant fire risk can be maintained for several hours as a significant fire risk”.
“If you are doing a BBQ at home, avoid doing so on a balcony and make sure that your BBQ is far from flammable materials like fence and shed. You should also avoid having your BBQ on any ornament in your garden,” said the Assistant Commissioner.
“It is also important to ensure that the smoking material is released properly and either your nonsense is settled in the appropriate compartment or if there is no available then take it home with you.”
Between 2022 and May 2025, the Brigade recorded 332 callouts, of which 17 were resulting in casualties, where a barbecue was recorded as a cause or contribution factor for fire.
Brigade’s warning continues as UK Health Protection Agency (UKHSA) Amber heat-health alert For the whole country from 12 noon to 9 am for the whole country. It is an upgrade from Yellow Heat Health Alert that was released in parts of England; The second largest behind Amber Red on the UKHSA system, which is used to warn of possible impacts on health and social services.
Ukhsa Season The health warning system provides initial warning to the health and social care sector when adverse temperature is likely to affect health and welfare of the population.
Met office announced on Wednesday that UK heat waves Increasing climate trends can cause long and warm.
Scientists have said that the possibility of temperature of more than 40C in Britain is getting faster at the speed due to climate change, the senior scientist of the forecaster, Dr. Underlining the requirement of organizations to prepare for new heat extremes in the near future with a new report of Gilian.
Dr. The work said: “The chances of exceeding 40C are increasing rapidly, and now it is likely to be 20 times more than the 1960s. Because our climate is hot, we can expect that we guess the possibility of re -looking at 40C day in the next 12 years.”
The Brigade has asked the zamindars and local authorities to protect communities from wildfire or cut grass, especially where close to assets, to break the fire, slow down the spread of flames.
